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If you’re looking for other historic flowers, we highly recommend these catalogs of friends. Please tell them we sent you! GardenWatchdog.com — Check out this catalog-rating website for customer reviews of thousands of mail-order sources. We’re proud to be a Watchdog Top 30 company! Antique Rose Emporium, 9300 Lueckemeyer Rd., Brenham, TX 77833, (800) 441-0002, www.weareroses.com. Dates, free. Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Rd., Sturbridge, MA 01566, (800) 733-1830. $2. Buy our bulbs at their shop! Perennial Pleasures Nursery, PO Box 147, E. Hardwick, VT 05836, (802) 472-5104, www.perennialpleasures.net. Dates, $3. Seed Savers Exchange, 3076 N. Winn Rd., Decorah, IA 52101, (563) 382-5990, www.seedsavers.org. Vegetables, fruits. Free. Superstition Iris Gardens, 2536 Old Hwy., Cathey's Valley, CA 95306-9738, (209) 966-6277. Old and new iris, dates, $1.50. Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants, PO Box 316, Charlottesville, VA 22902, (434) 984-9821, www.twinleaf.org. $2. |
Great Groups to Join and Learn From |
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The Cultural Landscape Foundation, 1909 Que Street NW, Second Floor, Washington, DC 20009, www.tclf.org. Stewardship through education. Alliance for Historic Landscape Preservation, 82 Wall St., #1105, NY, NY 10005, www.ahlp.org. For professionals, $30. American Daffodil Society, 4126 Winfield Rd., Columbus, OH 43220-4606, (614) 451-4747, www.daffodilusa.org. $20. American Dahlia Society, Alan Fisher, 1 Rock Falls Court, Rockville, MD 20854, (301) 424-6641, www.dahlia.org. $20. California Garden and Landscape History Society, 3223 East First Street, Long Beach, CA 90803. Newsletter, tours, etc., www.cglhs.org. $20. Heritage Roses Group, Beverly Dobson, 916 Union St. #302, Alameda, CA 94501. Regional groups, meetings, newsletter, $10. Historic Iris Preservation Society, Mary Forte, 9320 Lakota, Atascadero, CA 93422, www.hips-roots.com. Great journal and reprinted resources! $5. Historic Landscape Initiative of the National Park Service, http://www.nps.gov/hps/hli/index.htm. This isn’t a group to join but the website of the agency that’s the national leader in landscape preservation. A great resource! International Bulb Society, Dave Lehmiller, Membership Director, 3530 Fannin, Beaumont TX, 77701, www.bulbsociety.org. Mostly tender, $30. National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens, The Stable Courtyard, Wisley Garden, Woking, Surrey GU23 6QP, England, phone: 011-44-1483-211465, www.nccpg.com. International leader, fine journal, £18 by Visa or MasterCard. North American Gladiolus Council, Robert Martin, 1387 Augusta Rd., Belgrade, ME 04917-3732, www.gladworld.org. $20. North American Lily Society, Stephanie Sims, PO Box W, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805, (208) 267-7257, www.lilies.org. $20. Southern Garden History Society, Drawer F, Salem Stn, Winston-Salem, NC 27108, www.southerngardenhistory.org. $20. Species Lilies Preservation Group, June Taylor, 3286 Fourth St., Biggs, CA 95917, pimleyta@cncnet.com, http://www.lilies.org/slpg.html. $12 US. |
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